Dominic's of New York/Johnnyboy's
Italian sausages, hot dogs, sandwichesBackground
Founded: 1995 Franchising since: 1996
His grandfather sold Italian candies and roasted peanuts from a vending cart at street fairs. His father sold Italian sausages from a street cart. When John Felico started Dominic's of New York in 1995, it wasn't too surprising he also chose to operate a food cart. Dominic's sells Italian sausages and a variety of sandwiches at stores, malls and ballparks.
Dominic's of New York has a long-term contract with Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse to place kiosks at many of their locations nationwide.
Franchisor has 10 employee(s); 10 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, United states, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Exclusive territories available.
His grandfather sold Italian candies and roasted peanuts from a vending cart at street fairs. His father sold Italian sausages from a street cart. When John Felico started Dominic's of New York in 1995, it wasn't too surprising he also chose to operate a food cart. Dominic's sells Italian sausages and a variety of sandwiches at stores, malls and ballparks.
Dominic's of New York has a long-term contract with Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse to place kiosks at many of their locations nationwide.
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4101 Cox Rd., #120 Glen Allen, Virginia 23060-3320 |
Phone: (804)273-0600 |
Franchisor has 10 employee(s); 10 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
| Year | U.S. Franchises | Canadian Franchises | Foreign Franchises | Company Owned |
| 2007 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, United states, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Exclusive territories available.
Costs and Fees
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Total investment: $31.2K-389.4K Franchise fee: $10K-25K |
Ongoing royalty fee: 5% Term of agreement: Varies, renewable |
Type of Financing Available
| In-House | Third Party | |
| Franchise Fee | No | No |
| Startup Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Accounts Receivable | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $100K
Cash liquidity requirement: $20K
Business Experience:
- Industry experience
- General business experience
- Marketing skills
Operations
- 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit
- Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4
- Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Training and Support
Training
Ongoing Support
Marketing Support
- Available at headquarters: 2 days
- At franchisee's location: 120 hours
Ongoing Support
- Newsletter
- Meetings
- Internet
- Field operations/evaluations
Marketing Support
- Regional advertising